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IN Math & Science Academy - North
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyWhat this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 13 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 15% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About IN Math & Science Academy - North
Located at 7435 N Keystone Ave, in Indianapolis, Indiana, IN Math & Science Academy - North is a middle-of-the-pack multi-level school that hosts 657 students (grades K through 12), part of IN Math & Science Academy - North. By comparison, Indiana's public schools average about 531 students each, so IN Math & Science Academy - North sits 24% larger than that benchmark.
IN Math & Science Academy - North sits inside IN Math & Science Academy - North, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
Looking at the student body, IN Math & Science Academy - North shows that the largest single group is Black at 54%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest looks like 36% Hispanic, 5% White, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 27%.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 24.5:1 average. An estimated 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
With demographic context factored in, IN Math & Science Academy - North performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 27.3%, the actual is 14.9%, a residual of -12.4 points.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Marion County) records that median household income runs about $66,346, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Marion County runs 274 public schools (combined enrollment of about 161,456 students), of which IN Math & Science Academy - North is one.
Nearest neighbor: Clearwater Elementary School, around 1.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Geographically, the school is in an urban area. IN Math & Science Academy - North is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at IN Math & Science Academy - North has changed only slightly, going from 659 students in 2018 to 657 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 18% to 36%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 17.3:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 today.
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Marion County at a glance
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